Security Guards for hire in Dallas, TX
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Time Management10%Organizational Skills10%Education level
High school diploma or GED74%Bachelor's degree15%Associate's degree9%Years of experience
1-2 years10%3-5 years10%6-10 years16%Current company
GardaWorld Security Services
Allied Universal
Time at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years17%2-5 years63%
Browse Indeed's database of 17,170 profiles for Security Guards in Dallas, TX
Last updated: Jul 25, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dallas, TX: $39,442 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $30,899 – $50,345 yearly
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Unarmed Security Guard
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationPERC CardDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipSecurity Guard
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Passenger EndorsementOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CWelding CertificationSafety Training UndergoneSkills
Heavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningTime ManagementSecurity Guard
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationGuard CardCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNRCMASkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceSchedule ManagementTraining & DevelopmentTraining3PLMathSecurity Officer
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOC CertificationClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationBaton PermitDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceStockingCustomer ServiceUnarmed Security Guard
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardEMT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportSecurity Guard
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFirst Aid CertificationMachine OperationCPRHeavy Equipment OperationIndustrial EquipmentSkills
Communication SkillsSecurityMarketingSchedule ManagementAppointment SchedulingClient Relationship Management
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What's the average time to fill a security guard role?
The average time to fill a security guard role is 65 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security guard?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: Guard Card, Driver's License and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: unarmed security guard and security officer.
What level of education is common for a security guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in Dallas, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 13 years of professional experience.
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